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Webflow - Top Responsive Website Builder. 50 jQuery Plugins to Take Your Website to Another Level. The Web is on a perpetual flux of becoming and expanding with each and every passing day ( if not every hour on the hour ), and along with its expansion newer advancements are made.

50 jQuery Plugins to Take Your Website to Another Level

Within these advancements, developers are continually working on creating bigger and better scripts by which to further enhance the end user experience by making plugins which are lighter and possess more capabilities than their predecessors. The overall key factor within these newer advanced scripts and plugins is that they are now built to be Responsive without forfeiting the functional features they once possessed – but rather to be better and lighter ( as far as file size ) so that they dont end up slowing down page loading time. With jQuery’s architecture developers are able to create a plug-in code to extend its functionality, thereby being able to produce some of the best plugins by which to allow you to take your website or any given project to an entirely new level.

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Magic css3 animations. DPI love ♥ Easily find the DPI/PPI of any screen. Codeblock.js by Filepicker.io. Why?

Codeblock.js by Filepicker.io

Humans learn better when they can play with what they're working with, when they can poke at it and understand what happens to B when you change A. The browser provides a wonderful place where examples can be interactive, and yet most documentation for javascript APIs doesn't make use of these capabilities. Codeblock.js turns example code into editable, runnable code blocks that visitors can poke at and play with to better understand your API. For example, try playing with the parameters in the example below: Output from the example appears here run Using Codeblock.js Codeblock.js is a jQuery plugin that uses the Ace code editor, and therefore requires including both jQuery and Ace.

Once the scripts are imported, you can use the $.codeblock call to transform any piece of text into an editable, runnable code sample. The codeblock.js api is very similar to the api of jQuery UI widgets, so if you are familiar with those the syntax should feel natural. Instantiation Methods Events. Facing The Challenge: Building A Responsive Web Application. Advertisement We are talking and reading a lot about responsive Web design (RWD) these days, but very little attention is given to Web applications.

Facing The Challenge: Building A Responsive Web Application

Admittedly, RWD still has to be ironed out. But many of us believe it to be a strong concept, and it is here to stay. So, why don’t we extend this topic to HTML5-powered applications? Because responsive Web applications (RWAs) are both a huge opportunity and a big challenge, I wanted to dive in. Building a RWA is more feasible than you might think. Part 1: Becoming Responsible Some Lessons Learned It’s not easy to admit, but recently it has become more and more apparent that we don’t know many things about users of our websites.

From the lessons we’ve learned so far, we mustn’t assume too much. Progressive Enhancement The “JavaScript-enabled” debate is so ’90s. Responsive Web Design RWD has mostly to do with not knowing the screen’s width. Not many big websites have gone truly responsive since The Boston Globe. Client-Side Solutions Media Queries.